The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 16; Volume 240Bradbury, Evans, 1876 - English periodicals |
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... tell my uncle yet , " said Marcelle , nor any of my brothers , not even Alain . It wants thinking over , and then I will tell them all . But there is no hurry . " " None , " said Rohan . " Perhaps they may guess ? " " How should they if ...
... tell my uncle yet , " said Marcelle , nor any of my brothers , not even Alain . It wants thinking over , and then I will tell them all . But there is no hurry . " " None , " said Rohan . " Perhaps they may guess ? " " How should they if ...
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... tell ! I will tell you something it could remember . The time when all around us stretched mighty forests , and when a deep river ran down yonder gorge , and when a great City stood on the river's banks full of people who worshipped ...
... tell ! I will tell you something it could remember . The time when all around us stretched mighty forests , and when a deep river ran down yonder gorge , and when a great City stood on the river's banks full of people who worshipped ...
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... tell me - speak - Marcelle is no longer here- what has happened ? Something dreadful , I fear ! " Master Arfoll looked up wearily . " Be not impatient to hear bad news - it will come soon enough , my son . There is a thunderstorm ...
... tell me - speak - Marcelle is no longer here- what has happened ? Something dreadful , I fear ! " Master Arfoll looked up wearily . " Be not impatient to hear bad news - it will come soon enough , my son . There is a thunderstorm ...
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... head . Scarcely the news had come , and all , aghast , Feared to tell Ethelred ; when unto him Betwixt the night and breaking of the dawn . Came the pale King in desperate hot haste And said The Token of the Silver Lily . 47.
... head . Scarcely the news had come , and all , aghast , Feared to tell Ethelred ; when unto him Betwixt the night and breaking of the dawn . Came the pale King in desperate hot haste And said The Token of the Silver Lily . 47.
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... tell me of the dazzling bit of luck that had come in his way . He ought not , indeed , to talk of it so ; for it did look as if there was more than chance in it . He never believed before in his dear mother's messages from what she ...
... tell me of the dazzling bit of luck that had come in his way . He ought not , indeed , to talk of it so ; for it did look as if there was more than chance in it . He never believed before in his dear mother's messages from what she ...
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Page 544 - And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the...
Page 257 - For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
Page 210 - After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.
Page 544 - Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures: Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim, with daisies pied; Shallow brooks, and rivers wide; Towers and battlements it sees Bosomed high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighbouring eyes.
Page 199 - ... have fully satisfied the author. Beatrice has more wit and pertness than good-breeding, and in that part she was excellent; and also in Estifania, another character that demands vivacity and humor, not elegance. .She was the first Lady Teazle, and that character was admirably suited to her talents. It was understood that she was well acquainted with the French authors, and could converse in Italian.
Page 747 - See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ; The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Page 126 - Dictionary, Lord Chesterfield told me that the word great should be pronounced so as to rhyme to state; and Sir William Yonge sent me word that it should be pronounced so as to rhyme to seat, and that none but an Irishman would pronounce it grait. Now here were two men of the highest rank, the one, the best speaker in the House of Lords, the other, the best speaker in the House of Commons, differing entirely.
Page 318 - Again I repeat that I will not allow you to consider yourself bound to me by any possible tie. To any friend to whom you may have stated our engagement, I cannot object to your stating the truth. Do every justice to your own kind and generous conduct. I am placed in a most cruel and difficult position. Give me the satisfaction of, as far as rests with myself, having nothing to reproach myself with. The more I think, the more I feel I ought not — I cannot — allow you — to unite yourself with...
Page 123 - A person who has always lived out of the sphere of your observation; of retired habits of life; who can never unite in your public worship, because, as now conducted, it disturbs, instead of exciting, religious emotions...
Page 459 - indignity to, and a breach of the privilege of, this " House for any person to presume to give in written " or printed newspapers any account or minutes of the " debates or other proceedings of this House, or of any " Committee thereof." And, " that upon discovery of the " authors, printers, or publishers, this House will proceed " against the offenders with the utmost severity.